Coal India, the world’s largest coal producer, is evaluating bauxite opportunities in Ghana as the Indian state-controlled company searches for mineral assets outside its traditional coal business. Coal India is evaluating bauxite opportunities in Ghana as it expands beyond its traditional coal business. The Indian state-controlled company is also planning its first overseas trading office…
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Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), India’s largest state-owned commercial enterprise and oil refiner, has finalised a deal with Algeria’s state energy company Sonatrach to import liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from 2027 as the South Asian country moves to reduce its dependence on Middle Eastern suppliers. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has signed a deal with Algeria’s Sonatrach…
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The president of Cameroon, Paul Biya, after being absent from his country for a period of 74 days, has finally returned, putting a halt to questions about his well-being. President Paul Biya of Cameroon returned after a 74-day absence abroad, quelling rumors about his health. At 93, Biya, the world’s oldest president, arrived from Geneva…
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The finance minister of Nigeria, Taiwo Oyedele, has decided to be reserved with the details of the government’s intention regarding a $5 billion loan the West African country received from the United Arab Emirates. Nigeria’s finance minister Taiwo Oyedele defended the lack of transparency regarding the $5 billion loan from the UAE, despite legislative approval.…
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Prosus, the global technology investor majority-owned by South Africa’s Naspers, is positioning itself for a new wave of artificial intelligence that could move robots from controlled factories into warehouses, businesses and other workplaces. Prosus expects AI-powered robots to become commercially viable as hardware costs fall and training data improves. The company estimates useful general-purpose robots…
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Over a decade after her husband Charles Taylor resigned from serving as Liberia’s president for his questionable acts of war, former Vice President of the West African country Jewel Howard-Taylor has been indicted in a drug case. Former Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has been indicted for drug trafficking, money laundering, and other criminal offenses.…
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